河北省藁城市2020届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）

河北省藁城市尚西中学2020届九年级英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）姓名_ 分数_V. 单项选择 (共20小题，每小题1分，计20分。)选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。26. _ old man in front of Tom is _ artist. A. An, an B. A, the C. The, an D. The, a 27. Her room is beautiful. But I dont think her room is bigger than _. A. mine B. me C. I D. my28. There _ a number of volunteers in the club and the number of them _ growing larger and larger. A. is; are B. are; is C. have; is D. have; are 29. -Vegetables are good _our health. -Yes. I agree _ you. A. for; with B. at; with C. for; to D. at; to 30. -Could you please move over a little and make some _ for me? -Sure, please. A. place B. seat C. room D. ground 31. Its not as _ as yesterday, so there are _ children playing with their parents in the Peoples Square. A. warm; fewer B. warm; less C. warmer; fewer D. warmer; less 32. Could you please _ such a thing again? A. not to do B. dont do C. not doing D. not do33. He failed in the English speech contest, _ he did his best to prepare for it. A. though B. but C. because D. so34. The article is _ more difficult than that one, so I think I can understand it with the help of a dictionary. A. much B. quite C. very D. a little35. Lets ask Michael. I think he can _ a good idea about how to deal with this problem. A. begin with B. agree with C. come up with D. get along with36. -Wheres Lucy? -Im not sure. She _ in the school library. A. maybe B. must be C. may be D. will be37. This kind of bananas _ nice. I want to taste one. A. sound B. smell C. looks D. tastes38. -Is that Jack speaking? -Sorry, he _ in. He _ back in half an hour. A. isnt; will be B. wasnt; will C. isnt; is D. wasnt; was39. _ bright sunshine! Lets have a picnic. A. What B. How C. What a D. How a40. -Excuse me. Where is Lily? -Oh, she _ the volleyball match on the playground when I saw him just now. A. watches B. will watch C. is watching D. was watching41. Many students didnt realize the importance of study _ they left school. A. when B. until C. after D. unless42. My father _ to Shanghai. He _ for over 2 months. A. has been, has left B. has gone, has gone C. has gone, has been away D. has been, has gone 43. Do you know the girl _ is reading under the tree? A. which B. who C. what D. whom44. The injured man _ to hospital by a driver yesterday. A. takes B. took C. is taken D. was taken45. -Could you tell me _? -Of course, last night. A. when you reached China B. when did you reach China C. how you came to China D. how did you come to ChinaVI. 完形填空 (共10小题，每小题1分，计10分)Dragon Head-Raising (龙抬头) Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It comes on the 46 day of the second lunar (农历的) month. In 2020, it is 47 March 7. On the day in ancient times, people put paths of ashes (灰) into kitchens and around water vats (缸). This was 48 the dragon into the house. On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and fried pancakes. All the days foods are 49 after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker (龙须)” 50 called “dragons teeth”. In some ancient Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain. They often 51 rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month. It is said that after that day there will be more and more rain. This is 52 the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that 53 the help of the dragon, ploughing (耕种) would be easier and the autumn would bring a good harvest. It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month brought 54 luck to the uncles in family. This is why you still see many people 55 their hair cut on Dragon Head-Raising Day.46. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth47. A. in B. at C. during D. on48. A. led B. lead C. to lead D. be led49. A. named B. naming C. calling D. to call50. A. noodle and dumpling B. noodles and dumpling C. noodles and dumplings D. noodle and dumplings51. A. bring B. take C. carry D. lend52. A. because B. why C. when D. that53. A. under B. in C. with D. by54. A. good B. bad C. better D. worst55. A. was getting B. to get C. got D. gettingVII. 阅读理解 (共15小题，每小题2分，计30分。)AJohn: Heres a good shop. Shall we buy mothers birthday present here?Mary: Yes, thats a good idea. Shall we go inside?Tom: No. Lets look in the window. Shall we buy her a sweater?Anne: Er, no. Itll soon be summer. Lets buy her a blouse to wear. Theres a nice one in the window.John: No, she has two blouses. Lets buy a ring.Mary: Oh, no! Theyre diamond rings. Look at the price. The cheapest is 15.John: A real diamond ring is at least 500.They only look like diamonds.Tom: Shall we buy a table? Its only 15.Anne: It doesnt look good, just like a big box. Mum likes chairs.Tom: But they havent any here.Mary: What about a pen? So cheap! Only 10.John: She has a lot of pens and pencils. All of them are new.Tom: Oh, look here. These flowers are beautiful.Mary: They arent real and will never die.John: And theyre the cheapest of all these things. Yes, lets buy them.Anne: All right.56. Who finds the shop to buy the present first?A. John. B. Anne. C. Tom. D. Mary.57. Who wants to buy a blouse but not a sweater?A. John. B. Anne. C. Tom. D. Mary.58. Why dont they buy the pen?A. Because it looks so bad. B. Because Mother has many pencils.C. Because its too cheap. D. Because Mother doesnt need pens.59. How much are the flowers?A. At least 10. B. Less than 10.C. About 15. D. Only 15.60. Which of the following things are sold in the shop?A. It sells flowers, rings, tables and sweaters.B. It sells rings, coats, blouses and flowers.C. It sells blouses, tables, chairs and pens.D. It sells sweaters, real flowers, tables and rings.BYour computer has been playing music for years, one CD at a time. Now hundreds of songs can be stored in your PC if they re in the MP3 format (格式).What is it?MP3 compressed(压缩) music into small computer files. You may download MP3 music several ways: Music can be downloaded from websites that have turned wide music libraries into MP3. Once MP3 music is on your PCs hard drive, you can play it through your computers speakers, burn it onto blank CDs or swap(交换) MP3 files with friends using e -mail.How much?Software needed to play and convert MP3 music is often free. Compact portable MP3 players start at around $ 40 and can hold hundreds of songs. A blank CD on which you can record music costs about a dollar.Advantages MP3 turns your home PC into a jukebox(自动唱机) . Small MP3 players are the size of a deck of cards(一副牌), making it easy to take hundreds of songs with you. DisadvantagesYou may find that some websites only allow you to listen but you cant download music. Others let you download music but cant be copied to MP3 players. And a growing number of new CDs make it impossible to copy songs to a computer.61. How can you get MP3 music?A. By turning your home PC into a jukebox. B. By taking your own music or songs with you. C. By copying songs to a PC through the speakers.D. By downloading from websites, which have turned music libraries into MP3.62. What is the closest meaning of the underlined word burn?A. Copy. B. Play. C. Store. D. Change.63. Which is NOT true according to the passage?A. MP3 music is often free.B. MP3 music can be burned onto blank CDs or be swapped with friends by e -mail.C. MP3 music can be taken along while traveling.D. A growing number of new CDs make it possible to copy songs to a computer.64. How much will you pay for a compact portable MP3 player?A. Free. B. At least 10 dollars. C. About forty dollars. D. About a dollar.65. How many disadvantages of MP3 can we see from the passage?A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5CWorld Future SocietyPeoplePeople may live for up to 120 years and use new technology to help when people go blind, deaf and have other problems. The number of people over a hundred years old could go from 135,000 today to 2.2 million people by 2050. By 2020 people think that 100 million workers will be able to work from home for a company in a different country by using the Internet.MoneyWorldwide e-business will become even more successful with online shops that sell special products for each person, which will be brought to their house the next day.EnvironmentThe technology for making energy from wind and the Sun is growing very quickly. In the future wind and Sun energy could become much cheaper and many more countries could use it. This would be very useful in poor countries. The air in big cities would also become much cleaner and healthier as a result.Society and culture The Internet will help to create more worldwide friendships. Families may spend more time together as people will be able to do 24-hour online banking and shopping.TechnologyThe new science of “nanotechnology” (very small robots or machines) will make all sorts of products smaller and lighter. Very, very small machines could take away rubbish, make things in factories, and help inside the human body by taking away fat. By 2020 people will be able to wear these small machines that look like watches, which will give them lots of information about their body and keep them healthy.66. What does the World Future Society do? A. Look at how technology will make people happy.B. Look at how technology will change the world. C. Make technology work better for themselves. D. Make small machines to make us healthier.67. How will technology help people? A. Help all people live for over 120 years. B. Help disabled people to get jobs. C. Make people healthier and live longer. D. Help workers to use the Internet.68. How will people go shopping? A. In special shops. B. Using the Internet at certain times. C. Using the Internet any time of the day. D. Using nanotechnology.69. How will technology help the environment? A. Poor countries will have enough energy. B. Wind energy will be cheaper than Sun energy. C. We will not need wind and Sun energy. D. Wind and Sun energy will be cheaper.70. The new science of “nanotechnology” will _. A. drive small machines to work for people B. make good-quality watches C. allow people to eat more D. make very small products卷II（非选择题 共35分）IX. 任务型阅读。(共5小题，每小题2分，计10分。)Last Saturday, our school organized a talent show to raise money for charity. It was a great success. Students took an active part in it and we raised 20,000 yuan in all.After the show I interviewed three students. First, I talked with Liu Li. In the talent show, she danced the ballet（芭蕾舞）. “How long have you been dancing the ballet?” I asked. “For about six years.” she answered. “Why do you learn it?” “I think its beautiful and I want to be a professional dancer when I grow up.”Next I had a talk with Zhao Qiang. He played a piece of Mozarts music. He played wonderfully. I asked, “When did you start playing the piano?” “Um, Im twelve now and I have been doing it since I was five.” he said. “Are you going to play the piano after you finish high school?” “Sure. My dream is to be a pianist.”Finally, I asked Chen Yun, an 11-year-old girl. She sang us some folk songs（民歌）. Her voice is very sweet. “Why are you interested in folk music?” I asked. “I admire Song Zuying and I want to be a singer like her